Edinburgh Fringe
The Skinny guide to Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We bring you everything you need to get the most out of the Fringe, including previews, interviews, reviews and features.
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The Caravan
A poky caravan might seem a strange choice of venue for your average Fringe production, but then the aptly titled The Caravan is no ordinary play. As docume... Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
Fest MagazineBombay to Bejing by Bicycle
Eclectic and highly affective, 'Bombay to Beijing on a Bicycle' suffers from a surfeit of detail Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Foreskins Lament
What could be a useful resource for social commentary fails to succeed Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
Fest MagazineMy Great Grandfather's War
The story of a very proud great grandson, this conversational piece is interesting in the way that a classroom lesson might be Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Big Bruvva: The Musical
Cheesy, superficial and clichéd, this is thoroughly enjoyable Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Motherland
Motherland—verbatim reports from the wives and girlfriends of soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan—gives a voice to those on the home front Read more »| 06 Aug 2008
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Pornography
Though a little London-centric, this is beautifully written, non-judgemental theatre Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Supper
While these are beautiful monologues, their contrived setting fails to impress Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Out Of Your Knowledge
Steven Waters' new play is a victim of it's own cleverness Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
Fest MagazineCarl Donnelly vs. John Robins vs. Predator
Tom Crookston discovers buried treasure in the caves beneath the Royal Mile Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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John Bishop
Marketing-director turned comedian John Bishop made his name last year with a slice of confessional stand-up that won many over with its frank and honest app... Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Miles Jupp: Drifting
Miles Jupp is looking good, or so think several members of his audience. “You’ve lost weight!” comes the shout early into the set. Lookin... Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Durham Revue: ...And Other Stories
Watching student comedy at the Fringe can be a risky business – you never know what you’re going to get. Some of the greatest British actors and ... Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Greg Fleet: Secrets and Lies
Greg Fleet is clearly a comic who’s intimate with the phrase “when in Rome.” Being something of a journeyman—as is to be expected of... Read more »| 06 Aug 2008 -
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Eleanor Tiernan & John F. O' Donnell: Irish American
Eleanor Tiernann has been abandoned by her comedy partner, but is everything as it seems? Read more »| 06 Aug 2008